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NBA's Tristan Thompson supports immigration done 'the right way' in nuanced comments on Trump crackdown

March 30, 2026

NBA's Tristan Thompson supports immigration done 'the right way' in nuanced comments on Trump crackdown

Longtime NBA player Tristan Thompson said he supported immigrating "the right way" but argued enforcement should be handled on a case-by-case basis.

Illinois city denied motion to dismiss lawsuit against reparations program

March 30, 2026

Illinois city denied motion to dismiss lawsuit against reparations program

Judicial Watch's civil rights lawsuit against Evanston's reparations program moves forward after a federal judge rejected the city's dismissal bid over its race-based $25,000 payments.

'The View' co-hosts blast conservative influencer at CPAC for encouraging young women to have more children

March 30, 2026

'The View' co-hosts blast conservative influencer at CPAC for encouraging young women to have more children

"The View" co-host Sunny Hostin claimed a two-person household needs over $400,000 a year for childcare to be affordable, pushing back on Isabel Brown's CPAC remarks.

‘Inappropriate’ adult attire at Disneyland is 'absolutely sinister,' warns former Biden staffer

March 30, 2026

‘Inappropriate’ adult attire at Disneyland is 'absolutely sinister,' warns former Biden staffer

Yemisi Egbewole said adults wearing revealing clothing at Disneyland reflects a breakdown of unwritten social rules in spaces designed for children.

'Project Hail Mary' author Andy Weir slams modern 'Star Trek' shows as 's---'

March 30, 2026

'Project Hail Mary' author Andy Weir slams modern 'Star Trek' shows as 's---'

"Project Hail Mary" author Andy Weir called modern "Star Trek" shows "s---" and revealed Paramount once rejected his pitch for a new "Star Trek" series.

'Lion King' composer sues comedian for $27M over 'Circle of Life' joke

March 29, 2026

'Lion King' composer sues comedian for $27M over 'Circle of Life' joke

Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi was accused by South African composer Lebo M of making false statements about the opening chant in Disney's "The Lion King."

Scholars say forced abortions on minors using 'physical restraint' may be justified as a last resort

March 29, 2026

Scholars say forced abortions on minors using 'physical restraint' may be justified as a last resort

University of British Columbia scholars argued in a University of Chicago Journal paper that pregnant minors' caregivers should terminate their pregnancies, using restraint if needed.

Finnish lawmaker convicted on hate speech for 2004 pamphlet calling homosexuality a 'disorder'

March 29, 2026

Finnish lawmaker convicted on hate speech for 2004 pamphlet calling homosexuality a 'disorder'

Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen was convicted by Finland's Supreme Court for a 2004 pamphlet calling homosexuality a "disorder of psycho-sexual development."

Catholic conversions rise as young adults 'hungry for truth' turn to faith and reject secularism, bishop says

March 29, 2026

Catholic conversions rise as young adults 'hungry for truth' turn to faith and reject secularism, bishop says

Catholic dioceses across the U.S. are reporting record adult converts, with Bishop Robert Barron saying young adults are leading a return to faith.

Chicago moves toward reparations with bus tours and town halls as $150M deficit looms

March 28, 2026

Chicago moves toward reparations with bus tours and town halls as $150M deficit looms

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is pursuing reparations for Black Chicagoans through the Repair Chicago forum, even as the city faces a budget gap of more than $1 billion.